Cal Baptist 83, Dominican 78

Despite 27 points and 13 rebounds from Dom (UC Riverside/Oakland High) Taplin, Dominican University fell 83-78 last night to California Baptist. Teammate Matt (Yuba City High) Hayes tallied 21 points.

For Coach Rick Croy's squad, guard Michael (El Camino High) Smith scored 16 points in 25 minutes while forward Eric (Merritt College/El Cerrito High) Nelson produced six points plus five boards in 12 minutes.